2013 Tennessee State Tigers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2013 Tennessee State Tigers football Tennessee State Tigers wordmark.svg 150 Ohio Valley Conference OVC 17 17 10–4 6–2 Rod Reed 4th Mike Jones 4th Osita Alaribe 3rd Justin Roberts 3rd LP FieldHale Stadium Black college national champion NCAA Division I Second Round L 10–51 vs. Eastern Illinois The 2013 Tennessee State Tigers football team represented Tennessee State University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Rod Reed and played their home games at LP Field and at Hale Stadium. Tennessee State finished the season 10–4 overall and 6–2 in OVC play to place second. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where they defeated Butler in the first round before losing to Eastern Illinois in the second round.Tennessee State Media Guide https://tsutigers.com/documents/2020/10/7/2019FootballMediaGuide.pdf Tennessee State University Athletics November 2, 2025 122 2019 Schedule 2013 NCAA Division I FCS The Sports Network Central September 1 7:00 pm l y Bethune–Cookman 23 LP Field Nashville, TN John Merritt Classic ESPN3 9–12 16,108 September 7 2:00 pm w y y Florida A&M Bragg Memorial Stadium Tallahassee, FL 27–7 14,237 September 14 6:00 pm w y y Jackson State Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN Southern Heritage Classic FSSO 26–16 42,400 September 21 7:00 pm w y Tennessee Tech Tucker Stadium Cookeville, TN Sgt. York Trophy ESPN3 41–21 10,044 September 28 2:00 pm w y y 2013 Central State Marauders Central State (OH) Edward Jones Dome St. Louis, MO 73–6 22,000 October 5 6:00 pm w Southeast Missouri State LP Field Nashville, TN OVCDN 40–16 7,374 October 12 3:00 pm w y Jacksonville State 24 JSU Stadium Jacksonville, AL OVCDN 31–15 19,092 October 19 1:00 pm w y 24 UT Martin Graham Stadium Martin, TN OVCDN 29–15 4,166 October 26 4:00 pm l y 21 Eastern Illinois 3 LP Field Nashville, TN OVCDN 16–34 22,157 November 2 1:00 pm l y 23 Eastern Kentucky Roy Kidd Stadium Richmond, KY ESPN3 0–44 5,700 November 9 2:00 pm w Austin Peay Hale Stadium Nashville, TN OVCDN 31–6 5,258 November 16 2:00 pm w Murray State LP Field Nashville, TN OVCDN 17–10 6,412 November 30 12:00 pm w y y 19 Butler Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN NCAA Division I First Round ESPN3 31–0 1,928 December 7 1:00 pm l y y 19 Eastern Illinois 2 O'Brien Field Charleston, IL NCAA Division I Second Round ESPN3 10–51 4,825 References Tennessee State Category:Tennessee State Tigers football seasons Category:Black college football national champions Tennessee State Tennessee State Tigers football